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here comes monika samtani with timesaver traffic. one benefit of the rain is the lack of construction overnight. >> that's right. that is a big benefit. if you are planning to head around town and the rain is out of here, the roads are fine as well. no construction to deal with. there is police activity on southern avenue at wheeler. you want to watch out for that this morning. other than that, i think your major thoroughfares are really doing well. i'm happy to say the beltway looks great. outer loop side as you head around the bend from silver spring toward bethesda and 270. we'll take a live look near georgia avenue. here's what it looks like on the beltway. both loops running well. back over to our maps this time to the other side of town. northbound 95 is incident free. live in the downtown area, pennsylvania avenue also looking good here at the willard hotel. i'll be back with more coming up at 5:38. >> we'll see you then. >>> the mid-atlantic just starting to dry out now. the storms were pretty fierce in some places. >> around
here comes monika samtani with timesaver traffic. one benefit of the rain is the lack of construction overnight. >> that's right. that is a big benefit. if you are planning to head around town and the rain is out of here, the roads are fine as well. no construction to deal with. there is police activity on southern avenue at wheeler. you want to watch out for that this morning. other than that, i think your major thoroughfares are really doing well. i'm happy to say the beltway looks...
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let's go over to monika samtani at 5:28. she's got timesaver traffic. >> thank you so much, howard. >>> good morning, everybody. the big story of the morning as i've been saying since first report has been the accident on the north side of town north of the beltway near four corners on university boulevard at dennis avenue. our kevin king has been on the scene this morning. he tells us that the eastbound lanes were just reopened i would say about six minutes ago. westbound remains closed at the scene. you'll have to follow police direction to get around it. edgewood avenue i would say is still a good option for you here. north of the beltway near four corners, a car hit a utility pole and brought two poles down with him and crews have been on the scene ever since. let's go back over to our maps and this time to the other side of town. bw parkway, route 50, both look good through cheverly. there are no problems on the beltway in prince george's county. and a quick look live one more time, this time here. pennsylvania avenue h
let's go over to monika samtani at 5:28. she's got timesaver traffic. >> thank you so much, howard. >>> good morning, everybody. the big story of the morning as i've been saying since first report has been the accident on the north side of town north of the beltway near four corners on university boulevard at dennis avenue. our kevin king has been on the scene this morning. he tells us that the eastbound lanes were just reopened i would say about six minutes ago. westbound...
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good morning, monika samtani. how are you? >> i'm great. >> she's busy. >> yeah. >> howard bernstein is here. >> weather wise it's quiet this morning thankfully. the radars are quiet for the next few hours i think. so the morning commute should be a relatively dry one. it is kind of muggy out there. we do have wet st
good morning, monika samtani. how are you? >> i'm great. >> she's busy. >> yeah. >> howard bernstein is here. >> weather wise it's quiet this morning thankfully. the radars are quiet for the next few hours i think. so the morning commute should be a relatively dry one. it is kind of muggy out there. we do have wet st
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let's go to monika samtani. >>> it started off so beautifully and ended at this point not very nice. if you're planning to head on the beltway, we're talking about a police chase that ended on the outer loop of the beltway just near route 1 in college park. this is what it left for you. let's take a live look right now from our sky 9. oh, it went to black. sorry about that. you want to know it's very, very heavy from new carrollton heading northbound on the beltway toward route 1 where the pace then improves. activity is gone. your lanes are actually open but it just is very, very tough getting by. let's go back over to the other side of town. no problems to report if you're planning to head on the northbound side of i-95 here in virginia. slow traffic in dale city toward woodbridge. then here route 644 to the beltway but at least your lanes are open. i'll be back with more at 6:11. >> thank you, monika. >>> americans in the middle east and north africa are bracing for another round of protests today. it follows those deadly attacks in libya on tuesday. >> there are already protests
let's go to monika samtani. >>> it started off so beautifully and ended at this point not very nice. if you're planning to head on the beltway, we're talking about a police chase that ended on the outer loop of the beltway just near route 1 in college park. this is what it left for you. let's take a live look right now from our sky 9. oh, it went to black. sorry about that. you want to know it's very, very heavy from new carrollton heading northbound on the beltway toward route 1 where...
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let's check with monika samtani. it's already been a little bit bumpy on the roads. >>> although we had early morning issues, it seems like right now things are getting better, calmer. if you're planning to head northbound on i-95, for example, no red yet leaving triangle, dumfries, dale city into woodbridge and across the occoquan river. i think you're going to be just fine. if you're planning to head here, this is route 50 at patrick henry drive. everything inside the beltway is final. if you're a vre passenger, passengers are getting on the trains in manassas on vre. it looks like they're back to normal this morning. happy to say that out of manassas. let's take a look out west right now on our map. no problems to report as you can coin on the dulles toll road or 66 from manassas. if you're hopping in your car in centreville, fairfax over to the beltway, tysons corner and annandale, all the construction is cleared up. a last live look over to the northbound side of 395 and the 14th street bridge. still light acros
let's check with monika samtani. it's already been a little bit bumpy on the roads. >>> although we had early morning issues, it seems like right now things are getting better, calmer. if you're planning to head northbound on i-95, for example, no red yet leaving triangle, dumfries, dale city into woodbridge and across the occoquan river. i think you're going to be just fine. if you're planning to head here, this is route 50 at patrick henry drive. everything inside the beltway is...
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right now inside to monika samtani. she has your timesaver traffic. >>> the only threat we have this morning is you might see one car in front of you, maybe to cars. at the 14th street bridge, several cars, no delays, no hov restrictions as you head out into the downtown area. i'll be back at 5:49 with more of nothing. back to you. >> thank you, monika. >>> i've been combing through the day's daily deals to find you some deep discounts. the woolly mammoth theater company's new season is coming. living social is offering a deal on the company's first two shows of the season. the elaborate entrance of chad didi runs through september 30. you for me for you runs from november 5 to december 2. you can now get tickets for $20 to $30. that's 50% off the normal price. it's also gain -- it also guarantees you a voucher for one drink. >>> are you looking for a new flat screen for your bedroom or den? ebay.com is selling a 20 inch ultrathin monitor for 89 bucks. that is 67% off the regular price. this offer includes free shipping
right now inside to monika samtani. she has your timesaver traffic. >>> the only threat we have this morning is you might see one car in front of you, maybe to cars. at the 14th street bridge, several cars, no delays, no hov restrictions as you head out into the downtown area. i'll be back at 5:49 with more of nothing. back to you. >> thank you, monika. >>> i've been combing through the day's daily deals to find you some deep discounts. the woolly mammoth theater...
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monika samtani it's 5:00 a.m. how we looking? >>> not bad at all. it's friday morning light everybody and i'm happy to say you will enjoy your trip at least right now as you head to the beltway or 270 or 95 from baltimore. no problems on the beltway itself outer loop from college park all the way across to bethesda you will be fine and all of the major corridors headed there as well. south on 270. at least right now at route 109 it's absolutely fine. this time to the maps to southern maryland. route 5, route 4, route 301 and 210 headed for the beltway is fine. no problems arnold andrews air force base and northbound 95 in springfield just bunching up a bit here at the beltway. i'll be back with more coming up. >>> millions placed orders for the iphone 5 last week and today you can start ordering the latest iphones in apple stores. >> who knew? those in need are lining up to get it. not just the people buying, the people selling services to go with the iphone. kristin fisher is live this morning at the big apple store in clinton. good morning kristin
monika samtani it's 5:00 a.m. how we looking? >>> not bad at all. it's friday morning light everybody and i'm happy to say you will enjoy your trip at least right now as you head to the beltway or 270 or 95 from baltimore. no problems on the beltway itself outer loop from college park all the way across to bethesda you will be fine and all of the major corridors headed there as well. south on 270. at least right now at route 109 it's absolutely fine. this time to the maps to southern...
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good morning, monika samtani. how are you? >> i'm great. thanks, mike. >> living in the '80s. >>> howard is here in the present 21st century talking gorgeous weather. >> lots of 40s out there this morning. weather watchers reporting the chill and crispness and just a nice refreshing nature of the air after what i think was a pretty long, hot summer. it started early. didn't have much of a winter. now we're starting to cool off and it feels real good. here's a look at the day plan cher will feel good all day long. the dry air is in place, sunshine, 72 degrees as we head toward noon. 5:00 76. we're going to top out maybe 2:30, 3:00 78. but with light northerly winds it's going to feel awesome. sunshine will be prevalent once we get rid of the darkness here because there's nothing coming our way cloud wise. we may pop a couple of those puffy weather cumulous clouds like we had yesterday. the fair weather puffy cumulous clouds. this morning look at temps in the mid-40s in most of the shenandoah valley. cumberland a little chilly in the queen ci
good morning, monika samtani. how are you? >> i'm great. thanks, mike. >> living in the '80s. >>> howard is here in the present 21st century talking gorgeous weather. >> lots of 40s out there this morning. weather watchers reporting the chill and crispness and just a nice refreshing nature of the air after what i think was a pretty long, hot summer. it started early. didn't have much of a winter. now we're starting to cool off and it feels real good. here's a look at...
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beverly farmer is in for monika samtani. she'll have traffic momentarily. >> howard bernstein is here with the forecast. we have any more rain fall something. >> little bit this morning. we'll get a break and maybe a couple of showers and storms later on this evening. the chance of that will drift south and southeast of town as we get later on. you may be bleary eyed due to the loudneof
beverly farmer is in for monika samtani. she'll have traffic momentarily. >> howard bernstein is here with the forecast. we have any more rain fall something. >> little bit this morning. we'll get a break and maybe a couple of showers and storms later on this evening. the chance of that will drift south and southeast of town as we get later on. you may be bleary eyed due to the loudneof
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we go inside to monika samtani. timesaver traffic. if yesterday was terrible traffic tuesday, what is today? >> just weekendy wednesday, at least -- just whacky wednesday, at least in here if is. there are no problems to report out on the roads except for the slow traffic. if you're sitting in it, that's a problem but there are no big accidents and i think that's a good thing. no problems on the dulles toll road coming in from sterling. as you head over to the beltway in tysons corner, it looks good. 66 there had been a long- standing disabled vehicle out in manassas on the shoulder attracting some attention. and stepping out to show what you it looks like live from our sky 9 on 66 here as you approach the vienna metro. again it's just going to be that slow stuff heading for the beltway. but other than that again things aren't too bad this morning here on the west side of town. we'll go back over to our maps this time on the southbound side of i-270. look at all the red. that's normal during the morning rush hour. as you leave frederi
we go inside to monika samtani. timesaver traffic. if yesterday was terrible traffic tuesday, what is today? >> just weekendy wednesday, at least -- just whacky wednesday, at least in here if is. there are no problems to report out on the roads except for the slow traffic. if you're sitting in it, that's a problem but there are no big accidents and i think that's a good thing. no problems on the dulles toll road coming in from sterling. as you head over to the beltway in tysons corner, it...
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let's go to monika samtani. it's been a tough commute. >> reporter: air -- >>> you're going to have to pack your patience definitely today. delays began early on in the 5:00 hour and they're going to be continuous throughout this morning's rush hour with everyone back to work and back to school. on the northbound side of i-95, luckily we've had no big accidents to report. it's just that long slow delay as you leave quantico. it's going to be off and on into dale city and woodbridge and again in springfield. let's take a live look at 395 on the northbound side. this is a good example of what i'm talking about. as you leave landmark, this is continuous to seminary road before the pace improves. let's go back over to our maps. this time over to the other side, west side of town coming in on the dulles toll road. you're fine on 66. brake lights definitely as you head in from manassas. you see all that red and orange and yellow as you head for the beltway so it's one long, slow line up to the beltway. i'll step out a
let's go to monika samtani. it's been a tough commute. >> reporter: air -- >>> you're going to have to pack your patience definitely today. delays began early on in the 5:00 hour and they're going to be continuous throughout this morning's rush hour with everyone back to work and back to school. on the northbound side of i-95, luckily we've had no big accidents to report. it's just that long slow delay as you leave quantico. it's going to be off and on into dale city and...
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good morning, monika samtani. good to see you. good morning, howard bernstein. >>> today is wednesday. we'll get through it. today we'll see a couple of showers and storms but it's not
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., monika samtani, timesaver traffic. >>> thank you so much. good morning, everybody. if you're planning to head around town, this is what it looks like on the beltway. no problems to report. all of that overnight construction has been cleared up. we're going to first take a look if you're planning to head in on the dulles toll road or 66, lanes are open coming in from the west. no issues in tysons corner, an dan dale and down into -- annandale and down into springfield as well. we'll take a live look out of manassas. looking good. a bit of volume forming early o. that's the way it's going to be heading into fall, the fall traffic pattern. let's go back over to the maps and this time we'll head to the inside of the beltway 395. passing the pentagon to the 14th street bridge you're fine. no problems on 295 to the 11th street bridge and a live look at the 14th street bridge crossing the river here. traffic looks really good. we'll be back in a few minutes with more traffic at 5:09. back to you, andrea and mike. >> thank you. >>> the first ladies took center stage in camp
., monika samtani, timesaver traffic. >>> thank you so much. good morning, everybody. if you're planning to head around town, this is what it looks like on the beltway. no problems to report. all of that overnight construction has been cleared up. we're going to first take a look if you're planning to head in on the dulles toll road or 66, lanes are open coming in from the west. no issues in tysons corner, an dan dale and down into -- annandale and down into springfield as well. we'll...
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monika samtani, any musical theater in your past? >>> a little but i won't tell you what because it will make you sing it. but i do like musicals, thank you, howard. >>> if you're planning to head around town, things do not look so bad. on the southbound side of i-270 out of frederick to clarksburg and the point where the lanes divide, we're doing fine. we'll take a look outside on the american legion bridge. no issues between 270 and tysons corner. let's go back to our maps and this time head over to southern maryland. route 4, route 5, 301, brandywine, oxon hill, everything is fine. we'll take a live look at kenilworth avenue at the beltway. i'll be back with more coming up at 5:09. >> thank you, monika. >>> for the second time in less than a month, a promising young student has been murdered. last month someone shot flowers high school senior amber stanley to death inside her home in kettering, maryland. >> now the latest incident, a junior at central high school was shot to death while he was walking to school yesterday. kristin
monika samtani, any musical theater in your past? >>> a little but i won't tell you what because it will make you sing it. but i do like musicals, thank you, howard. >>> if you're planning to head around town, things do not look so bad. on the southbound side of i-270 out of frederick to clarksburg and the point where the lanes divide, we're doing fine. we'll take a look outside on the american legion bridge. no issues between 270 and tysons corner. let's go back to our maps...
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here comes monika samtani with timesaver traffic. things are unfortunately going downhill. >>> they really are, especially on the beltway north of town. you'll want to hear about this, especially if you travel on the outer loop westbound 495 into silver spring. look at all that red. i'm going to step out and show what you it looks like live from our sky 9. it's an accident outer loop of the beltway before georgia avenue. that is your delay to the accident with the left side of the roadway blocked off. i just saw police and fire equipment on the scene and again this is the beltway outer loop westbound 495 headed after route 29 but before georgia avenue with an accident. i'll keep you posted on that situation. in fact, we'll go to our mdot camera as well as take a close- up look of that delay. not looking good on the beltway. >>> northbound 395 still looking good at duke street. watch out for the accident cleanup after route 3 out in fredericksburg. i'll keep you posted on those situations once again at 6:00. back to you, andrea. >>> m
here comes monika samtani with timesaver traffic. things are unfortunately going downhill. >>> they really are, especially on the beltway north of town. you'll want to hear about this, especially if you travel on the outer loop westbound 495 into silver spring. look at all that red. i'm going to step out and show what you it looks like live from our sky 9. it's an accident outer loop of the beltway before georgia avenue. that is your delay to the accident with the left side of the...
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here comes monika samtani. she's got another look at timesaver traffic. >>> i'm happy to say we're starting off the morning rush hour really well. it's nice and light all over town. i'm start off with the north side coming from frederick and i-70 down the line to clarksburg and the point where the lanes divide. right now your lanes are open and it's incident free. you know how quickly that loads up within the next hour or so- so head out if you can early. we'll take a live look outside and show what you it looks like. on the wilson bridge on the south side of town, no problems to report between oxon hill and alexandria. back over to the maps this time inside the beltway crossing the potomac river. everything is final. same with the roosevelt bridge coming in from 66. in lorton 95 is still nice and light, lorton up to springfield and on to 395. i'll be back with more traffic at 4:55. but first, inspectors have found cracks on two more bridges on maryland's intercounty connector. the toll road is still safe to tr
here comes monika samtani. she's got another look at timesaver traffic. >>> i'm happy to say we're starting off the morning rush hour really well. it's nice and light all over town. i'm start off with the north side coming from frederick and i-70 down the line to clarksburg and the point where the lanes divide. right now your lanes are open and it's incident free. you know how quickly that loads up within the next hour or so- so head out if you can early. we'll take a live look outside...
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let's go inside to monika samtani here at 6:30. she has an update on timesaver traffic. >>> we do have a problem on the beltway west side of town. it's slowing you down on the inner loop if you're trying to get up toward the georgetown pike. let me just show you what it looks like on our traffic land camera on the northbound side of hien 95 -- i-95. a broken down trailer on the right side of the road. you have delays pretty solid trying to get there. inner loop that's northbound 495 just after the georgetown pike here on the west side of the beltway. i'll keep you posted on that situation and what they're doing about it as well. let's go back over to our maps this time to 270. southbound side, no issues as you head down from frederick. you just have the slow traffic into clarksburg. once you're in germantown it will be a lot better heading toward rockville and the point where the lanes divide. slowing down college park into silver spring. here's what it looks like in college park. you don't really hit that delay until the 95 interc
let's go inside to monika samtani here at 6:30. she has an update on timesaver traffic. >>> we do have a problem on the beltway west side of town. it's slowing you down on the inner loop if you're trying to get up toward the georgetown pike. let me just show you what it looks like on our traffic land camera on the northbound side of hien 95 -- i-95. a broken down trailer on the right side of the road. you have delays pretty solid trying to get there. inner loop that's northbound 495...
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monika samtani 5:48. it has been a troublesome morning in spots. >>> you know why we have the reputation as one of the worst traffic areas? police activity and the beltway, 495. look at this. it's 5:48 in the morning and the red which is the delay begins in new carrollton heading northbound on the beltway toward route 1. let's go to a live picture. first of all i'm going to show you the activity is gone. there's nothing left on the beltway right here. beltway near route 1. let's take a look now from our sky 9. this is the delay. i think you're going to go very slowly on the northbound side of the beltway in prince george's county because of that residual effect of that police activity which again as you saw is now gone. let's go over to 270 if you're planning to head over to the southbound side. no issues to report except for that slow traffic. in fact, we'll take a live look if you're planning to head down from frederick toward route 109. off and on delays toward 121. the pace improves in germantown. i'l
monika samtani 5:48. it has been a troublesome morning in spots. >>> you know why we have the reputation as one of the worst traffic areas? police activity and the beltway, 495. look at this. it's 5:48 in the morning and the red which is the delay begins in new carrollton heading northbound on the beltway toward route 1. let's go to a live picture. first of all i'm going to show you the activity is gone. there's nothing left on the beltway right here. beltway near route 1. let's take a...
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monika samtani will have traffic momentarily. howard, welcome back. >> it was rock and rolling yesterday. >> we had the storms and a few trees down. it's all gone. nice, quiet morning. still breezy and certainly some jacket weather out there. in the 50s. tomorrow morning it's going to be chilly. low to mid 40s in the suburbs. we have clearing skies now. clouds overhead. good visibility. 63 here in town. 68 by noon. north winds 10 to 15 so a real brisk day. maybe a good day for a sweater set, mr. hydeck. twin set, yes. 70 degrees at 5:00 with a high in the low 70s. we are showing you the showers and storms from yesterday afternoon. the severe weather was mainly east of town pulling away. this morning we're looking at a couple of areas of light rain, some light sprinkles here. the northern neck in towards southern maryland. newland. scattered about into the northern half of st. mary's and calvert county. you may see an isolated sprinkle the next hour or two. temps in the 50s west of town. leesburg 59 along with martinsburg. 54 cumb
monika samtani will have traffic momentarily. howard, welcome back. >> it was rock and rolling yesterday. >> we had the storms and a few trees down. it's all gone. nice, quiet morning. still breezy and certainly some jacket weather out there. in the 50s. tomorrow morning it's going to be chilly. low to mid 40s in the suburbs. we have clearing skies now. clouds overhead. good visibility. 63 here in town. 68 by noon. north winds 10 to 15 so a real brisk day. maybe a good day for a...
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monika samtani smiling. i hope that is good news for timesaver traffic. >> we have one accident i have been telling you about this morning northbound side of prince william parkway. keep that in mind for your travel plans. other than that, you have your normal flow stuff as you leave dale city toward woodbridge. the brake lights for this begin closer to route 44, it is bunching up for the beltway. we'll go back to the maps. this time head to 270 on the southbound side. you see all the yellow leaving frederick. it is going to be off and on as you leave clarksburg. the length to 121. i'll be back with more traffic coming up at 6:11. >>> sad news this morning. this is something parents of young children you might want to find a way to tell them this yourselves. people at the national zoo are in mourning. >> and that is because the newborn panda cub has died. kristen fisher is life at the zoo with what happened. >> reporter: so sad. what a difference a week can make. you know last night this is what we know now.
monika samtani smiling. i hope that is good news for timesaver traffic. >> we have one accident i have been telling you about this morning northbound side of prince william parkway. keep that in mind for your travel plans. other than that, you have your normal flow stuff as you leave dale city toward woodbridge. the brake lights for this begin closer to route 44, it is bunching up for the beltway. we'll go back to the maps. this time head to 270 on the southbound side. you see all the...
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here comes monika samtani. she's got your timesaver traffic on this tuesday morning. >>> thank you so much, howard. good morning, everybody. things look good outside right now. you just have that tiny witness of construction with only -- tiny bit of construction with only the right lane getting by. outer loop between 123 and 127. only the right lane will get you through there. 66 looks okay. let's take a live look outside and show what you it looks like. if you're planning to head northbound on 395, looking good. lanes open north of duke street up to the 14th street bridge. this time to the north side of the beltway where we're fine between 95 and i-270. no issues to report on 270 if you're heading in from frederick and south of town at the wilson bridge, nice and quiet across the river as well. i'll be back with more coming up at 4:39. >> thank you, monika. >>> today is the 11th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks. there will be memorial ceremonies in new york, arlington, virginia and shanksville, pennsylvania. >>
here comes monika samtani. she's got your timesaver traffic on this tuesday morning. >>> thank you so much, howard. good morning, everybody. things look good outside right now. you just have that tiny witness of construction with only -- tiny bit of construction with only the right lane getting by. outer loop between 123 and 127. only the right lane will get you through there. 66 looks okay. let's take a live look outside and show what you it looks like. if you're planning to head...
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with monika samtani. do you have anything to share about traffic or construction? >>> i do. >> something happened? >> something happened. it's hard to say why and we're making our phone calls but there is an accident on the westbound side of i-66. it's just after route 123 outbound or westbound i-66. we'll take a live look nearby. you'll see that volumes are so light that it is not affecting traffic right now. if you're traveling on the westbound side of i-66, just scoot over to the left after route 123. i'll keep you posted on that situation. other than that, looking great back to the maps. no issues to report if you're planning to head on the northbound side of i-95, for example. no hov restrictions. it's all facing northbound right now sowf' got all of those -- so you've got all those lanes open. we'll be back with more at 6:11. >>> d.c. fire crews had to rescue people stranded in flood waters caused by last night's storms. >> rhode island avenue northwest near 2nd street, one of the hardest hit areas by flash flooding. this is one of the usual suspects. reporte
with monika samtani. do you have anything to share about traffic or construction? >>> i do. >> something happened? >> something happened. it's hard to say why and we're making our phone calls but there is an accident on the westbound side of i-66. it's just after route 123 outbound or westbound i-66. we'll take a live look nearby. you'll see that volumes are so light that it is not affecting traffic right now. if you're traveling on the westbound side of i-66, just scoot...
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here comes monika samtani. timesaver traffic. the 6:00 hour normally that means we're talking about a few incidents. >>> yes, we are. we've been talking about one for a while now. since early this morning where there was a fallen tree in tacoma park. it is blocking route 410 near piney branch road. so be aware of that. now you see all this red that howard was talking about. southbound 270, look at that out of frederick most of the way down to route 121. i'm going to step out and show what you it looks like live from our sky 9 n. is near father hurley boulevard. there had been a traffic stop on the shoulder as well and that was attracting is some -- attracting some attention but the lanes remain open. north of town, outer loop slows down from about 95 just past that actually new hampshire avenue as you head for university boulevard. a live look there. lanes are open. there are no ?efntses on the belt we -- no incidents on the beltway. it's just that frustrating slow traffic we deal with every single morning. before i go, i do have
here comes monika samtani. timesaver traffic. the 6:00 hour normally that means we're talking about a few incidents. >>> yes, we are. we've been talking about one for a while now. since early this morning where there was a fallen tree in tacoma park. it is blocking route 410 near piney branch road. so be aware of that. now you see all this red that howard was talking about. southbound 270, look at that out of frederick most of the way down to route 121. i'm going to step out and show...
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good morning, monika samtani. she's here with us too despite an add ven tourous evening. >> got a madonna hangover? >> i do but it was worth it. >>> howard bernstein has our weather forecast. i told her i didn't want to see any wild and crazy things. >>> a beautiful morning out there. crisp and cool and clear. maybe starting to see a little bit of light on the eastern horizon. still an hour till sunrise. we'll see sunny skies through midday, 69. a few more clouds this afternoon. we'll call it partly sunny, highs mid-70s and a drive home temperature of 74. overhead we're clear here.
good morning, monika samtani. she's here with us too despite an add ven tourous evening. >> got a madonna hangover? >> i do but it was worth it. >>> howard bernstein has our weather forecast. i told her i didn't want to see any wild and crazy things. >>> a beautiful morning out there. crisp and cool and clear. maybe starting to see a little bit of light on the eastern horizon. still an hour till sunrise. we'll see sunny skies through midday, 69. a few more clouds...
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let's check in with monika samtani. weather near perfect but traffic far from it. >>> far from it is right. huge story of the monk is the beltway north of town in silver spring. this accident was here on the outer loop before georgia avenue for only a short time, but take a look at what it's done to traffic from our sky 9. on the outer loop of the beltway, this is before new hampshire avenue. one solid backup coming off 95 from at least route 212 down to the outer loop and across the top side of the beltway before georgia avenue where the activity remains on the right shoulder. but your main lines are open. this is the height of our morning rush hour and that's what it does to traffic. in fact, let's take a live look from our chart camera. if you look right there, you see all that white, the lights there. that's the beltway as well in college park coming around the bend from route 1 to 95 and again one long slow lineup. if you're just heading out the door, you know what to expect. let's grow to our graphics once again.
let's check in with monika samtani. weather near perfect but traffic far from it. >>> far from it is right. huge story of the monk is the beltway north of town in silver spring. this accident was here on the outer loop before georgia avenue for only a short time, but take a look at what it's done to traffic from our sky 9. on the outer loop of the beltway, this is before new hampshire avenue. one solid backup coming off 95 from at least route 212 down to the outer loop and across the...
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i'm beverly farmer in for monika samtani. it's 67 degrees. we're checking out the ride for you. if you make the trip into chevy chase, you might want to take connecticut avenue southbound. this is southbound wisconsin avenue blocked off near western avenue where a cyclist has been struck. we're told no life threatening injuries in this incident but police are on the scene to direct traffic. again connecticut avenue into chevy chase might be your better bet there. taking the ride out of clarksburg and germantown, southbound 270. out of frederick still heavy traffic in stretches toward hyattstown. southbound has been below speed on 270 to get 118 in germantown. off and on through gaithersburg it's not bumper to bumper. the outer loop of the beltway is butcher to bumper at new hampshire avenue west to georgia avenue in silver spring. virginia drivers early morning wreck in triangle has moved on to the shoulder. heaviest volume coming north of lorton to make your way up towards springfield. then on 395. 66 you saw delays in are inville, fair oaks into vienna into falls church. picki
i'm beverly farmer in for monika samtani. it's 67 degrees. we're checking out the ride for you. if you make the trip into chevy chase, you might want to take connecticut avenue southbound. this is southbound wisconsin avenue blocked off near western avenue where a cyclist has been struck. we're told no life threatening injuries in this incident but police are on the scene to direct traffic. again connecticut avenue into chevy chase might be your better bet there. taking the ride out of...
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nice. 6:00 let's go over to monika samtani. she's got your timesaver traffic. >>> on the southbound side of the bw parkway, the accident i told you about a few minutes ago near route 450 was cleared to the right shouer a while ago but now there's an accident on the southbound side of the bw parkway near route 410. apparently a single vehicle accident. you have all the slow traffic forming through the cheverly area and especially on the bw parkway here. we'll take a live look outside and show what you it looks like if you're planning to head over on to the bw parkway from our sky 9. you see the activity there on the southbound side with the flashing lights. that will cause your early morning delays. we'll keep you posted on that situation. let's go back over to our maps and this time all the way out west coming in on the dulles toll road from sterling all the way inbound you're fine. no problems on 66. it's the normal slow stuff you're dealing with through manassas and centreville. one more live look outside. here's what it look
nice. 6:00 let's go over to monika samtani. she's got your timesaver traffic. >>> on the southbound side of the bw parkway, the accident i told you about a few minutes ago near route 450 was cleared to the right shouer a while ago but now there's an accident on the southbound side of the bw parkway near route 410. apparently a single vehicle accident. you have all the slow traffic forming through the cheverly area and especially on the bw parkway here. we'll take a live look outside...
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monika samtani with timesaver traffic. looking better or worse? >>> you know what? it's looking a little better actually. north of the beltway we're looking at a live picture in the four corners area from our kevin king. he tells me that this is westbound university boulevard at royalton road where pepco is working on some power lines that were brought down with an early morning accident. although traffic is getting by, that activity may thereby for a while. you can see the crews and the cones set up. so be aware of this as you head out the door this morning toward four corners and down to the beltway on university boulevard if you're planning to head in this area north of the beltway. we'll go over to our maps now. the beltway looks great. no problems all around town i'm happy to say. you have got an accident, though, northbound i-95 right before aquia harbor. it's in the left lane and apparently already closing slow traffic. stay to the right to get by. head out the door a tiny bit early to deal with that one. once you're beyond that, a little yellow forming in wo
monika samtani with timesaver traffic. looking better or worse? >>> you know what? it's looking a little better actually. north of the beltway we're looking at a live picture in the four corners area from our kevin king. he tells me that this is westbound university boulevard at royalton road where pepco is working on some power lines that were brought down with an early morning accident. although traffic is getting by, that activity may thereby for a while. you can see the crews and...
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beverly farmer is in for monika samtani. >> howard is here. >> i'm not sure i got much sleep last night with all the thunder. >> you trudge through things like that. >> not sleeping? >> you have to show the reason why. >> we'll get that coming up at 5:45. i have a cool lightning picture i'll have courtesy of mark in colonial beach. want to get you started with a look at the day planner. we had some showers and storms overnight, some loud ones. we'll get rid of them pretty quickly. we'll end up with maybe a sprinkle midday, partly sunny, 76. high around 80. a few more showers and storms will be possible late this afternoon and this evening, especially south and southeast of town. look at the radar. look how quickly these things are skirting on out of here to the east. into prince george's county, into howard county, into anne arundel. just going to skirt northern calvert here. annapolis area seeing it now. you get outside the beltway, coming in on 50 or coming down from baltimore on 29, route 1, you're going to see it. 97 also. by now most of it east of 301. even in prince george's count
beverly farmer is in for monika samtani. >> howard is here. >> i'm not sure i got much sleep last night with all the thunder. >> you trudge through things like that. >> not sleeping? >> you have to show the reason why. >> we'll get that coming up at 5:45. i have a cool lightning picture i'll have courtesy of mark in colonial beach. want to get you started with a look at the day planner. we had some showers and storms overnight, some loud ones. we'll get rid...
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let's check in with monika samtani again. >>> hopefully when you head out the road you don't really want to see them there. the beltway is looking great early this fed morning. no issues to report with the exception of construction of course in college park, in silver spring, other than that no volume to deal with. and take a look live at southbound side of i-270 at shady grove road. this is looking great as well. all the way down from frederick to the point where the lanes divide. construction on the southbound side between the beltway and lorton. the beltway itself near annandale and tyson's used to seeing that. a live look at 395 and here at duke street just a few people out and about early this morning. i'll be back with more at 4:39 back to you guys. >>> thank you monika. for the first time in 79 years, the washington baseball team is going to the playoffs. they clinched their spot last night with a win over the dodgers at nats park. >> what? yeah, it's the truth. nats got things going early. ryan zimmerman hit a shot into the gap. there he is digging in at the plate. let's check it
let's check in with monika samtani again. >>> hopefully when you head out the road you don't really want to see them there. the beltway is looking great early this fed morning. no issues to report with the exception of construction of course in college park, in silver spring, other than that no volume to deal with. and take a look live at southbound side of i-270 at shady grove road. this is looking great as well. all the way down from frederick to the point where the lanes divide....
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here comes monika samtani with timesaver traffic. >>> thank you so much, howard. good morning, everybody. i'm happy to say we're starting off really well this morning. all of the major thoroughfares are nice and light. no problems on the dulles toll road out of sterling or 66 out of centreville headed for the beltway. we'll take a live look outside. if you're planning to head here on the northbound side of i-95, still light out of lorton, newington, springfield and 395 through landmark as women. let's go back -- as well. let's go back to the maps. coming out of baltimore looking good. 29 and 32 out of columbia, bw parkway out of laurel to greenbelt where there was construction in place. let's take a live look on our chart camera. it has been cleared. i looked at this about ten minutes ago. there still had been some lane closures. good to go through the greenbelt area and past kenilworth avenue. i'll be back with more traffic coming up at 4:55. but first, i have a warning about a new speed camera in frederick, maryland. the state highway administration has set it u
here comes monika samtani with timesaver traffic. >>> thank you so much, howard. good morning, everybody. i'm happy to say we're starting off really well this morning. all of the major thoroughfares are nice and light. no problems on the dulles toll road out of sterling or 66 out of centreville headed for the beltway. we'll take a live look outside. if you're planning to head here on the northbound side of i-95, still light out of lorton, newington, springfield and 395 through landmark...
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attach tap has your traffic in a -- monika samtani has your traffic in a moment and howard bernstein with a terrific forecast. >>> a great work week weather wise. very few complaints. good looking morning out there. clear to partly cloudy skies. we've got temperatures in town which are in the mid-60s. 50s in many of the subburkes with -- suburbs with just a touch of fog. we'll see the mix of clouds and sunshine. topping out at about 83 degrees. satellite and radar showing the high clouds which have been coming in here during the overnight into the shenandoah valley. even sneaking out into areas just to our west. partly cloudy skies west. 52 manassas and culpeper. it is a few degrees warmer than yesterday. fog not much of a problem but visibilities in leonardtown a mile and a quarter. same with regard renton right now and -- with warrenton right now. your high temperatures will be in the low to even mid-80s. we'll call it 80 to 85. we could see a stray shower tonight. i'll be back in a few minutes and talk about the weekend. i have some good news about that. here comes monika with tim
attach tap has your traffic in a -- monika samtani has your traffic in a moment and howard bernstein with a terrific forecast. >>> a great work week weather wise. very few complaints. good looking morning out there. clear to partly cloudy skies. we've got temperatures in town which are in the mid-60s. 50s in many of the subburkes with -- suburbs with just a touch of fog. we'll see the mix of clouds and sunshine. topping out at about 83 degrees. satellite and radar showing the high...
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good morning, monika samtani. we're glad you're here. guess what's coming down the pike later today. >> we've been watching the cold front so it's not like we didn't have a good warning for it but we're trying to work on the timing for you. we want you to know exactly when the steady rain is going to be coming through. so far it's been light to moderate. we're getting a bit of a break right now but things will change later on this afternoon. doppler radar shows we do have steady rainfall in the panhandle of maryland off to the north and west and again the bus stop forecast for this morning does look as though at least the pavement will be wet but the raindrops will not be falling as the kids head out,
good morning, monika samtani. we're glad you're here. guess what's coming down the pike later today. >> we've been watching the cold front so it's not like we didn't have a good warning for it but we're trying to work on the timing for you. we want you to know exactly when the steady rain is going to be coming through. so far it's been light to moderate. we're getting a bit of a break right now but things will change later on this afternoon. doppler radar shows we do have steady rainfall...
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let's check in with monika samtani. she's got your timesaver traffic. >>> well, it's friday morning light. that's the good thing. no issues to report whatsoever around the beltway. the construction's clearing up. we'll go first over to 270 on the southbound side your lanes are open out of frederick. down to clarksburg down to the point where the lanes divide. we'll take a look at the american legion bridge. light volume here. west side of town basically between 270 and 66 we'll will back over to the maps and take a look at 66 and the toll road. looking good as well coming in from centreville all the way to the beltway and all the construction hopefully should be cleared up shortly. a live look on the northbound side of i-95 and when is there every not a car here? at least you're moving up well to 395 and the 14th street bridge. i'll be back with more in a few minutes. in the meantime though a recent article in experience life suggests that 50% of americans are suffering from a hidden epidemic. the author calls it diabet
let's check in with monika samtani. she's got your timesaver traffic. >>> well, it's friday morning light. that's the good thing. no issues to report whatsoever around the beltway. the construction's clearing up. we'll go first over to 270 on the southbound side your lanes are open out of frederick. down to clarksburg down to the point where the lanes divide. we'll take a look at the american legion bridge. light volume here. west side of town basically between 270 and 66 we'll will...
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monika samtani is coming in with timesaver traffic and a lot of the construction got canceled due to the rain. >>> that's a good thing if you're planning to head around town. at least we have that going for us. on the beltway things are looking great. volumes are fairly light right now and if you're planning to head in on 270, i'm happy to say that your lanes are open out of frederick. no problems as you head down to clarksburg and the point where the lanes divide. we'll take a live look at germantown near father hurley road or river road on the beltway. no problems on the west side of town to the american legion bridge coming down from 270 and germantown. this time we go to southern maryland. route 4, 301 out of brandywine, accokeek 210 to oxon hill across the bridge to alexandria is absolutely fine. coming into the district using new york avenue, we'll take a live look right now at 19th street. things are nice and light here as well. i'm take another look at traffic at 4:55. back to you guys. >> this morning you, monika. >>> a shocking prediction tops today's news. more than half o
monika samtani is coming in with timesaver traffic and a lot of the construction got canceled due to the rain. >>> that's a good thing if you're planning to head around town. at least we have that going for us. on the beltway things are looking great. volumes are fairly light right now and if you're planning to head in on 270, i'm happy to say that your lanes are open out of frederick. no problems as you head down to clarksburg and the point where the lanes divide. we'll take a live...
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monika samtani, 4:49. i like that dress. >> and like your forecast, howard. two thumbs up to you. >>> if you're planning to head inbound on i-66, i just want to let you know before route 15 in haymarket, the accident there was cleared quickly. you should be okay if that's where you're headed right now on the inbound side of 66 insides the beltway. same story on 66 and 395 heading for the pentagon and 14th street bridge. no issues on 295 as well. let's take a live look from glebe road. you can see all lanes are open. back over to the maps, this time to southern maryland. route 4, 301, everything fiern as you head from the southern maryland area up toward the beltway, andrews air force base and the wilson bridge. and a live look at 210. it's quiet on the beltway between 95 basically and the wilson bridge. i'll be back in a few minutes at 4:55. but first, we do have new information on a close call involving three jets at reagan national. the planes flew too close to each other in the skies over reagan on july 21. in a new report by the n.t.s.b., investigators de
monika samtani, 4:49. i like that dress. >> and like your forecast, howard. two thumbs up to you. >>> if you're planning to head inbound on i-66, i just want to let you know before route 15 in haymarket, the accident there was cleared quickly. you should be okay if that's where you're headed right now on the inbound side of 66 insides the beltway. same story on 66 and 395 heading for the pentagon and 14th street bridge. no issues on 295 as well. let's take a live look from glebe...
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here comes monika samtani. timesaver traffic? >>> that means a lot of volume out there. if you are a metro rider the entrance escalators are out. keep that in mind for your travel plans. >>> on the outer loop of the beltway north of town things are looking good out of college park. a bit slow through silver spring. from route 109 it is going to be pretty much continuous now as you head toward 121, you can see the brake lights forming on the southbound side. this time heading over to the other side of town, in fact in virginia, it is heavy right now. toll road remains incident free. this time northbound on 395 across the 14th street bridge, 95 is slowed down. back to you guys. >>> leaders from around the globe are in new york for the start of the united nations general assembly today. nations will be discussing serious civil war, iran's nuclear program and the violent protest over the anti-muslim film. president obama is scheduled to address the assembly tomorrow. >>> a study in the journal of nature finds triple negative breast cancer and high grade ovarian cancer share
here comes monika samtani. timesaver traffic? >>> that means a lot of volume out there. if you are a metro rider the entrance escalators are out. keep that in mind for your travel plans. >>> on the outer loop of the beltway north of town things are looking good out of college park. a bit slow through silver spring. from route 109 it is going to be pretty much continuous now as you head toward 121, you can see the brake lights forming on the southbound side. this time heading...
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monika samtani still smiling but the news is not as good as the smile. >>> no, i'm sorry. if you're planning to head northbound on 95, there's been a car fire north of the prince william parkway as you head for lorton. let's take a live look. all i can show you is heavy traffic northbound i-95 with that car fire. at one point only the right lane was getting through. so keep that in mind for your travel plans heading northbound on 95 toward lorton. this is what you're going to have to deal with this morning. let's go a little further north into springfield. once you're here, traffic is going to be light. you can see basically everyone is stuck behind that incident. once you're here you're fine heading up to the 14th street bridge. we'll go back over to our maps and this time head over to the other side of town. no problems to report along 270 southbound. on the outer loop you have delays 95 to georgia avenue. a quick look at 270. brake lights begin at 85. it's going to be off and on down to 121. i'll be back with more traffic coming up at 6:25. >> our time right now is 6:19
monika samtani still smiling but the news is not as good as the smile. >>> no, i'm sorry. if you're planning to head northbound on 95, there's been a car fire north of the prince william parkway as you head for lorton. let's take a live look. all i can show you is heavy traffic northbound i-95 with that car fire. at one point only the right lane was getting through. so keep that in mind for your travel plans heading northbound on 95 toward lorton. this is what you're going to have to...